Editor’s Note: Last Word on Sports is always looking for new and innovative ways to engage sports fans. We have done that by adding a new Formula One based podcast to our growing stable of radio shows. The Inside Line F1 Podcast is produced by Rishi Kapoor and Kunal Shah. This podcast offers unique and humourous views on the latest happenings in the sport of Formula 1 and Indian Motorsport.
Is MotoGP really better than F1? Mithila Mehta and Kunal Shah wonder and try to decode why Niki Lauda thinks so. They also look forward to this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix and understand how and why are drivers lining up to race for the Haas F1 Team in 2016. Lastly, will F1 lose Fernando Alonso to another series? Tune in! (Season 2015; Episode 26)
Topics to look forward to in the latest episode of the Inside Line F1 Podcast:
- Why is the Strategy Group meeting on a Tuesday? Ever wondered? We tell you why!
- Will F1 lose Alonso to another racing series?
- Ferrari vs. Mercedes – will that be the future of F1 w.r.t engines?
- Despite our wishes, we tell you why Kimi Raikkonen might stay in Ferrari in 2016
- We tell Wolff why Bottas should leave Williams!
- Red Bull Racing – Mercedes seems like a possibility sooner or later. Will they get equal engines though?
- If not, why would Mercedes not treat them equally?
- Pirelli’s F1 budget is close to that of a mid-field team. Why do they not run a team then?
- FIA finally does some policing – thank you for saving two teams from the ruins!
- We try and name the 10 drivers that are reportedly talking to Haas F1 Team for 2016
- Yes, finally we tell you why MotoGP is better than F1!
- On to Spa, we make our predictions. This is despite the new start procedures put in place to make the sport unpredictable
Is MotoGP Really Better Than F1?
We’d like to thank the boys at the Inside Line F1 Podcast for joining the Last Word on Sports Radio Team. Check back here each week as Rishi Kapoor and Kunal Shah will bring you all the news, commentary and analysis of the week in Formula One, looking at motor sport from a more humorous perspective.
About Kunal Shah: An ardent F1 fan is what industry experts and his colleagues call him. His knowledge and in-depth understanding of the sport of Formula 1 knows no bounds. 31 –year old Kunal Shah lives, breathes, eats Formula1. He has been a part of the sport in multiple ways. First as a racer, then as a team manager; thereafter taking the corporate jump and exploring challenging roles, kick-starting Motorsport verticals for India’s top organizations.
Main Photo: Honda rider Marc Marquez of Spain leads the pack during the MotoGP Grand Prix of Germany at the Sachsenring Circuit on July 12, 2015 in Hohenstein-Ernstthal, eastern Germany. Repsol Honda Team’s Spanish rider Marc Marquez won the race ahead of his team-mate Spanish rider Dani Pedrosa (2nd) and Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Italian rider Valentino Rossi (3rd). AFP PHOTO / ROBERT MICHAEL (Photo credit should read ROBERT MICHAEL/AFP/Getty Images)
